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Wed, 2018-08-22

The last of the non-avian dinosaurs disappeared from our fragile planet around 65 million years ago. And an asteroid did it, right?

Tue, 2018-07-24

The new science of paleocolour is shining a light into what dinosaurs looked like and how they lived.

Tue, 2018-07-17

Children find that both dinosaur fossils and replicas belong in a museum, but they appreciate the real objects more. This is shown by research from Leiden University and Naturalis Biodiversity Center. 'Children look beyond superficial looks and...

Wed, 2018-07-04

T. rex arms still had musculature, so they weren’t vestigial. Theories as to their use include holding the dinosaur steady...

Wed, 2018-07-04

What would happen if we found ourselves sharing a planet with T. rex, velociraptors, and other creatures that had been extinct for tens of millions of years?

Tue, 2018-06-26

Every Jurassic Park film usually involves the same few things. Man creates dinosaurs. Some military-esque dude comes along and tries to use them for...

Thu, 2018-06-21

Jack Horner, a paleontologist who inspired a character in the original Jurassic Park, says science is ready to resurrect the dinosaurs. But should we?...

Thu, 2018-06-21

When you think of dinosaurs, do you still imagine giant gray scaly beasts that went extinct? Get ready to have your mind blown.

Fri, 2015-09-25

If paleontology is something you want to do for a living, try out some of the following advice. These tips will help get your feet wet and build your resume for when you eventually start sending out applications... plus, they’re incredibly fun!

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